Best Sikkim-Darjeeling Vacation Deals
According to SOBIK TRIPS, a specialist in Sikkim tours, the optimal time to book a Gangtok Pelling Package Tour is from the end of September to the end of June. During these ten months, Pelling experiences a high influx of tourists from across India, thanks to its pleasant weather and the stunning, clear views of Mt. Kanchenjunga from select vantage points. Visiting Pelling during this period is truly a remarkable experience.
From early December to early March, Pelling is extremely cold, but it offers some of the best views of the Himalayan Mountain Range, with snow-covered peaks and picturesque surroundings. During this season, temperatures range between 5°C and 12°C. With the right warm clothing, exploring Pelling’s top sightseeing spots can be an exhilarating and rewarding adventure.
The summer season, from the end of March to the end of June, is the prime time for booking a Gangtok Pelling Tour Package. Temperatures during these months range between 10°C and 18°C, making the Pelling tour very comfortable and enjoyable. Traveling to Pelling with NatureWings promises a clean, attractive, thrilling experience, full of natural beauty.
Itinerary
ChatGPT Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station, guests will be warmly greeted by our office executive or driver who will assist them in boarding the vehicle. From there, we will proceed towards the enchanting city of Gangtok. Upon reaching Gangtok, guests will complete their hotel check-in formalities. The rest of the evening is at leisure, allowing guests to unwind and explore the serene surroundings at their own pace. Overnight accommodation will be provided at a comfortable hotel in Gangtok, ensuring a relaxing start to their journey in this beautiful region.
Start the day with breakfast at the hotel and then embark on a full-day trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir/Nathula Pass. Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft)**: Also known as Changu Lake, this oval-shaped glacial lake is 40 kilometers from Gangtok and is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. New Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir**: Built in memory of Baba Harbhajan Singh, a soldier in the Indian Army, this shrine is believed to have wish-fulfilling powers. Extra points : Nathula Pass A major mountain pass in the Himalayas, located at an altitude of 14,450 feet, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse of China on the other side. Nathula Pass is closed on Monday and permits depend on weather conditions.
Begin Day 3 with a delicious breakfast, after which you'll explore some of Gangtok’s major attractions. Your morning itinerary includes: Ropeway – Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Do-Drul Chorten – Visit this significant stupa, a key religious site. Namgyal Institute of Tibetology – Discover a wealth of Tibetan culture and history. Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom (Closed on Sundays) – Explore traditional Sikkimese crafts. Flower Show (Orchid) – Marvel at the vibrant array of orchids and other local flora. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic drive from Gangtok to Darjeeling. This journey is a feast for the eyes, featuring unspoiled natural beauty, alpine landscapes, and tranquil lakes and rivers. Upon arrival in Darjeeling, check into your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the local area at your leisure. Enjoy an overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Rise early, at 4 AM, to visit Tiger Hill and witness the mesmerizing sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga. This awe-inspiring experience will set a wonderful tone for the rest of your day. Return to the hotel for breakfast before heading out to explore Darjeeling’s key attractions: Ghoom Monastery – Visit this historic and revered monastery. Batasia Loop – Admire the engineering marvel and the panoramic views it offers. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursdays) – Learn about the history of mountaineering. P.N. Zoological Park (Closed on Thursdays) – Discover diverse wildlife native to the Himalayas. Tenzing Rock – Try your hand at rock climbing or simply enjoy the view. Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre (Closed on Sundays) – Explore the handicrafts and learn about the Tibetan refugee community. Tea Garden – Stroll through lush tea plantations and learn about tea production. Japanese Temple – Experience the serenity and spirituality of this beautiful temple.
On the final day of your tour, you will be dropped off at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station as per your schedule. Tour Ends. For more details, visit Sobik Trips and discover our comprehensive Sikkim-Gangtok-Darjeeling tour packages that promise an unforgettable adventure.
Inclusion & Exclusion
- Accommodation: Comfortable stays in hotels as per itinerary.
- Meals: Breakfast included at hotels.
- Transportation: Transfers and sightseeing in a private vehicle as per itinerary.
- Sightseeing: All mentioned sightseeing tours and activities.
- Permits: Permits for Tsomgo Lake and Nathula Pass (subject to availability and weather conditions).
- Guides: Local guide services for sightseeing tours.
- Taxes: All applicable taxes.
- Airfare/Train Fare: Transportation to and from Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station.
- Meals: Lunches, dinners, and snacks are not included.
- Personal Expenses: Expenses of a personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone calls, etc.
- Optional Activities: Any additional tours or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance Fees: Entrance fees to monuments, museums, parks, etc. (unless specified).
- Travel Insurance: Travel insurance for the duration of the tour.
